8th – 11th February 2016 – Participation in the Twinning Project Support to Establishment of Ombudsman Institution, Ankara, Turkey

The Portuguese Ombudsman will be in Turkey from 8th until 11th February. In this journey, made within the Twinning Project Support to Establishment of Ombudsman Institution, will be taking place several activities in order to discuss issues related with the exercise of this State body, mainly skills, decision-making procedures, and violence against women.The Portuguese Ombudsman will also strengthen the relations…

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November 6th: The Ombudsman celebrates the 40th anniversary with Maria João and Mário Laginha jazz concert at Culturgest

The Ombudsman is celebrating 40 years serving democracy, the rule of law and the citizens’ fundamental rights. Associated to this date the Caixa Geral de Depósitos and the Culturgest Foundation promote a jazz concert by Maria João and Mário Laginha, on November 6th, at 9.30 p.m., at the Culturgest Great Auditorium.At this event the artists will be presenting songs from…

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October 14th: Institutional seminar entitled The contemporary thought and the human condition of the prisoner (or) the hidden bad conscience of the well-thinking

As part of the 40th anniversary celebrations, the Ombudsman promotes, on October 14th, a seminar at the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation. Taking into account the new challenges that emerge from prison reality, the Ombudsman understood promoting this seminar which aims to address the issue of particular human condition of the prisoner. The contribution of experience and expertise from other areas of…

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